A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a prison inmate was found dead inside his cell. West Mercia Police said it received a report from HMP Stoke Heath, near Market Drayton, Shropshire, ...

MPs have backed a Government proposal to reform welfare payments for sick and disabled people, but only after significant concessions saw much of Sir Keir Starmer’s plan abandoned. Below, the PA news ...

Former Irish swimming coach George Gibney has been arrested in the US on foot of an Irish extradition warrant. Mr Gibney, who had sex offence charges against him dismissed in the 1990s, has lived in ...

The UK Government must abandon its “unfair” welfare reforms in the wake of its late climbdown on a key plank of the proposals, Scotland’s Social Justice Secretary has said. Shirley-Anne Somerville was ...